Breaking: Diaz Fire reported in Riverside County on April 22

Published Apr 23, 2026 #Diaz fire

First discovered: 3:44 p.m. April 22

Initial location: Riverside County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Diaz

A new wildfire was reported today at 3:44 p.m. in in Riverside County, California.

Diaz Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center